STEM Teachers invited to participate in workshop on Climate Change

  ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP):Sukkur IBA University in collaboration with ECO Science Foundation (ECOSF) and Pakistan National Commission for UNESCO (PNCU) would organize five-day training workshop on Climate Change Education through Inquiry Based Science Education (IBSE) from March 28- April 1.   The training has […]

India logs 3,993 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 42,971,308

NEW DELHI, March 8 (Xinhua/APP): India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 42,971,308 on Tuesday, as 3,993 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry’s latest data. Besides, 108 deaths from the pandemic since Monday morning took the […]

S.Korea reports 202,721 new COVID-19 cases

  SEOUL, March 8 (Xinhua/APP):South Korea reported 202,721 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Monday, raising the total number of infections to 4,869,691, health authorities said Tuesday. The daily caseload was down from 210,716 in the prior day, but it was 1.5 times higher than […]

Solemn Paris Fashion Week draws to a close

  Paris, March 8 (AFP/APP): Paris Fashion Week, which ends on Tuesday, has been over-shadowed by the war in Ukraine, with designers struggling for ways to balance declarations of solidarity with the glamour and spectacle of their shows. Some offered heartfelt tributes to the Ukrainian […]

Nickel soars to record above $100,000 per tonne

London, March 8 (AFP/APP): The price of nickel skyrocketed to a record high on Tuesday over concerns about Russian production as the Ukraine conflict has rocked commodity markets. The metal, which is used to make stainless steel and batteries for electric vehicles, briefly traded at […]

Scotland v Ukraine World Cup play-off postponed: report

London, March 8 (AFP/APP): Ukraine’s World Cup play-off against Scotland later this month has been postponed following Russia’s invasion of the country, reports said. Ukraine was set to face Scotland at Hampden Park on March 24 in a play-off semi-final but the visitors had asked […]

Women’s Cricket World Cup scores: PAK v AUS

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, March 8 (AFP/APP): Brief scores from day five of the Women’s Cricket World Cup as Australia defeated Pakistan by seven wickets at Mount Maunganui on Tuesday: Pakistan 190-6 in 50 overs (B. Maroof 78 not out, A. Riaz 53; A. King […]

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